Greetings Card > Arts > Artists > B > Giovanni Bellini
Greetings Card : Portrait of a Condottiere by Giovanni Bellini
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Portrait of a Condottiere by Giovanni Bellini
Portrait on wood of a Condottiere (a leader or member of a troop of mercenaries, especially in Italy) by Giovanni Bellini (circa 1430-1516) Date: circa 1485
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20163579
© Bubblepunk
Bellini Condottiere Expression Fabric Facial Giovanni Hard Member Mercenaries Mercenary Severe Stern Troop 15th
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of Renaissance elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the Portrait of a Condottiere by renowned Venetian artist, Giovanni Bellini. Dated back to circa 1485, this stunning portrait on wood captures the strength and sophistication of a Condottiere, a leader or member of a mercenary troop, in Italy during the late 15th century. Each card is meticulously printed from high-resolution images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the finest detail and vibrant colors. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, these elegant greeting cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Order yours today and add a touch of art history to your mailbox.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Giovanni Bellini
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> Italy
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2020
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite portrait, titled "Portrait of a Condottiere," is a masterpiece by the renowned Venetian painter, Giovanni Bellini, created around 1485. The portrait is depicted on wood and captures the stern, severe, and hardened expression of an Italian condottiere, or military leader and member of a troop of mercenaries. Bellini's skillful use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the portrait, bringing the condottiere's weathered face and intricately textured fabric to life. The condottiere's face is etched with the lines of age and experience, his piercing eyes reflecting a steely determination and unwavering resolve. His facial features are sharp and angular, emphasizing his strength and authority. The fabric of his clothing, meticulously rendered in rich, earthy tones, clings to his muscular form, highlighting his physical prowess and readiness for battle. The portrait is a testament to Bellini's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of his subjects, and the condottiere's unyielding gaze and unwavering presence continue to captivate viewers over five centuries after its creation. This portrait is a poignant reminder of the complex and often tumultuous history of Italy during the 15th century, a time when the influence of powerful condottieri shaped the political landscape and the fate of many cities and states.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.